Donghak Promise
SangJe allegedly promised Choe Je-u that He would soon incarnate in this world to initiate a New Age. Gang Il-sun was believed by his followers to have been the fulfillment of the Donghak Promise, the incarnation of SangJe prophesied by Choe Je-u. The religion of Gang Il-sun, on whose teachings JeungSanDo is based, arose in large measure from the Donghak movement.
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“her fine blades making the air wince
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